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Bow Pulpit/Forestay MAIN RIGGING BOLT FAILURE soling42 at 8:15am 07.20.10 Smaller Boats 9/3566 ATTENTION ALL Hunter 26 and H260 owners(among others where rigging is threaded into factory embedded
Fluorescent light failure edthomas at 8:06am 07.20.10 Big Boats 2/1130 We have a Hunter 36, 2004 model. Last night the 3 fluorescent lights in the main cabin (couldn't bri
lewmar electric winch clicking under load gordhodgson at 7:34am 07.20.10 Ask All Sailors 7/4571 Hope someone has had this problem. My lewmar 48 electric winch will not turn under load and makes a
slow universal m18 engine newboatowner at 6:31am 07.20.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/5711 I have a univesal m18 engine on my catalina 30 that seems to have no power. The tach is not working
Jabsco Course Mesh Pumpgard Issue wgkenney at 6:25am 07.20.10 Ask All Sailors 7/4124 Hi all, I have a Beneteau 473 and have, what I hope, is a simple problem. Most all of my pumps on b
Thursday night BobM at 5:24am 07.20.10 S2 4/1560 Hmmm....forecast for Winthrop Thursday...10-15 knots gusting to 20...85 degrees and sunny. Keep you
Gear position under sail jblue2 at 5:23am 07.20.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/2300 Hi all....a new Catalina owner here. Question may seem basic for y'all but what is the recommended
Accessing the knowledgebase BobM at 5:14am 07.20.10 S2 1/1473 If you access the knowledgebase through the main site it shows you readily if there is info for a pa
shipping a macgregor 4theleas at 1:13am 07.20.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/40 :eek:Hi i'm looking to ship a macgregor from the Uk to Auckland NZ, does anyone have any more info.
Auto Pilot CurtsBay at 1:01am 07.20.10 Pearson 0/1351 I am ready to install my auto-pilot and I have a new Raymarine ST 6002 Linear Drive in the box. Does
Oday 25 Bulkhead marius1165 at 9:28pm 07.19.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1690 Hello...I'm a new member here and am considering purchasing an O'day 25. I currently own an Oday 22
venice, florida dennis23685 at 8:39pm 07.19.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2837 We are considering moving to the Venice florida area. Anyone out there know anything about the saili
Tohatsu etc. 3.5 2 cycle carb issue Rick D at 8:30pm 07.19.10 Ask All Sailors 12/7315 I have a Mercury (Tohatsu clone) that has an annoying carb problem. For background, I have had this
Rudder ----- DONE sailaway78 at 6:50pm 07.19.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1839 The stinkin rudder is finally finished. One problem with the last part was figuring out how to get
Want a bimini foolproof at 6:42pm 07.19.10 Catalina 30 1/1888 I would like to put a dodger on my 1976 Catalina 30. Does anyone have a one, or even a frame, for s
Engine Starting Issue MLampner at 6:39pm 07.19.10 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2940 My vintage YSB 12 has been completely reliable. Yesterday after a long motor sail, tied up at our de
S2 Owner's Manual davidra at 6:30pm 07.19.10 S2 4/4300 Hello Fellow Rag Baggers! My wife and I just purchased an 1975 S2 7.0 and we a very excited about it
Not a boat question, but... foolproof at 6:25pm 07.19.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1363 I have a friend who is building living quarters in a horse trailer (!), and she is looking for a mar
Seaward Propane stove bugsboat at 6:01pm 07.19.10 Big Boats 2/1734 I am not sure how to look up a replacement for the solenoid for our propane stove. I looked on this
Any H320 owners replaced rudder bearings? algoodman1 at 5:09pm 07.19.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1759 I have a 2000 H320. Looking for H320 owners to share their experience in replacing the upper '/or lo

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O'Day 40 traveler?? Project_Mayhem at 8:03am 05.11.22 If replacing the balls of the ball bearings is an option, check out bcprecision.com. They had really
Happy 13th birthday to my LiFePo4 Batery Bank (5/10/2009) Project_Mayhem at 7:55am 05.11.22 Beautiful work and it's really impressive to hear that those batteries are still hitting 400ah capac
2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season (1) JamesG161 at 7:50am 05.11.22 This is the NHC combined models and tracking error. Zero or Eye wall landfall, error ? 15 Nautical
Rescue off New Jersey coast on Friday evening dlochner at 7:49am 05.11.22 I'd agree that could have been their plan when they started, but by Friday afternoon when I first c
Electric swing keel winch - Chrysler 26 (1) Project_Mayhem at 7:29am 05.11.22 We have a couple of electric hoists in the shop. There's a lever/hoop that's attached to a switch. W
Sailing the Heel cb32863 at 7:11am 05.11.22 If you aren't going to try to do something right, why bother?
Outboard engines on 17 foot daysailer Nomad (2) MarkGreen8020 at 7:10am 05.11.22 Hi Guys. Thank you for your replies. The boat will be kept on a fresh water lake dock. I will be d
Funny Friday!!! Sailavie1 at 7:09am 05.11.22 I think I posted this before.
Which antiseize on injectors? mikeracca at 6:55am 05.11.22 Copper and nickel do not cause a galvanic corrosion issue with most other metals. Typically you will
rigging help in Florida SEMPERAVANTI41 at 6:47am 05.11.22 The Yacht Rigger in St. Petersburg
rigging help in Florida BigEasy at 6:35am 05.11.22 Zern rigging in Pensacola; however, there are probably several that are closer to Fort Lauderdale.
Winch maintenance - how often do you? shemandr at 6:08am 05.11.22 Somewhere someone made the suggestion of putting a box around the winch before removing the drum to
SWEET GALE has left a trail of broken dreams from Texas to Maine that has spanned more than 70 years. Scott T-Bird at 6:08am 05.11.22 Such a sad story and at the same time, such a cool story. I tend to think that it is amazing that
Electric swing keel winch - Chrysler 26 Erbardy at 6:06am 05.11.22 I can see why you would want that. When you kiss the bottom and the wind is blowing hard, you don'
Rescue off New Jersey coast on Friday evening Scott T-Bird at 5:59am 05.11.22 Given their starting position, Bermuda, their course, mostly N, and the lack of good weather inform
Electric swing keel winch - Chrysler 26 rgranger at 5:52am 05.11.22 I can see why you would want that. When you kiss the bottom and the wind is blowing hard, you don't
Outboard engines on 17 foot daysailer Nomad rgranger at 5:46am 05.11.22 I agree with what @Tater said. If it were me, I'd go with a 3hp equivalent Torqeedo... no gas can,
rigging help in Florida sunlover at 5:25am 05.11.22 Are you interested in any particular area of the state? Florida or Gulf States
Winch maintenance - how often do you? dlochner at 5:22am 05.11.22 Do most of you do this while in or out of the water? And what do you use to keep the parts from goi
Outboard engines on 17 foot daysailer Nomad Tater at 5:04am 05.11.22 The photo appears to show a mount that I don't see in some other photos of the boat. Is there someth

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